minoet

Sundanese

Etymology

From Dutch minuut. Displaced by menit

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /miˈnut/

Noun

minoet (pre-1947 spelling)

  1. obsolete form of menit (“minute”)
    saminoet ― one minute
    • 1921, “Roepa-roepa kanjaho”, in Volksalmanak Soenda III, Bale Poestaka, Njaroekeun Waktoe, page 154:
      Lamoen di Batawi poekoel 12 beurang, di:
      AMSTERDAM...... poekoel 5 isoek leuwih 10 minoet
      If it is 12 o'clock noon in Batavia, in:
      AMSTERDAM...... ten [minutes] past five in the morning

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